Why F1 is set for a showdown in 2024

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🗓️ 11 August 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Max Verstappen has the lead, but his rivals have more speed. With McLaren, Mercedes and Ferrari fighting Red Bull for race victories, the second half of the 2024 Formula 1 season is too close to call.

Tom Clarkson and 1996 World Champion Damon Hill discuss how Max Verstappen needs to drive to take a fourth consecutive title. Are McLaren now favourites for the Constructors' crown? How will Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton work together in their final 10 races together?

Also on the agenda, will Carlos Sainz be re-energised now his future is secure? Why could Aston Martin prove to be the perfect project for Adrian Newey?

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0:00.0	First time winners, last lap battles, race ending collision, a home curse lifted, a legend back on top of the podium and seven different winners in 14 races.
0:19.0	Max Vastappen wins the season opener.
0:22.8	A Ferrari won two, headed by Carl offsite.
0:27.8	Lando Norris wins for the first time in Formula One.
0:31.9	Charles Leclare wins the Monaco Grand Prix.
0:35.0	George Russell wins an amazing Austrian Grand Prix.
0:40.0	Louis Hamilton wins the British Grand Three.
0:44.3	Oscar Piafry wins for the first time in Formula One.
0:48.6	Formula One in 2024 has been sensational so far. So what can we expect from the rest of the season?
0:56.8	Welcome to F1 Nation, I'm Tom Clarkson and joining me is the 1996 world champion Damon Hill.
1:04.0	Damon, seven different winners in 14 races.
1:08.0	It's been great, isn't it?
1:10.0	It's fantastic. I think it's all coming together.
1:12.0	I'm starting to
1:13.5	salivate already for the rest of the season. That's the thing isn't it? We're
1:17.6	going to go to Zandvoort and then Monza and the eight races after that, not knowing who is going to win the Grand Prix.
1:25.0	And let's face it, that makes a pleasant change after the last two or three years.
1:29.0	We've got a fantastic fight for wins, we've got fight for constructive championship, we've got fight for Constructors Championship
1:35.0	We've got fight for positions in the driver's championship
1:37.0	So it's all back and we're looking forward to the remaining part of the 20-24 season
1:42.0	If you cast your mind back to the opening two races remaining part of the 20-24 season.
1:42.6	If you cast your mind back to the opening two races,
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